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William Hensley Prince 1838–1923 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Dec 1838

Birth Location: Cherokee, Twin Branches, Orr, Dry Fork, Louisa, Lawrence, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 28 April 1923

Death Location: Webbville, Lawrence County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: James Sr

Mother: Mary Hensley

Spouse(s): Rachel Prince, Susan Lemings

Children(s): David Mulatto?, William Prince, Martin Prince, Sarah Prince, James Prince, George Prince, Elizabeth Prince

In 1838, William Hensley Prince entered the world in Cherokee, Twin Branches, Orr, Dry Fork, Louisa, Lawrence, Kentucky, USA, born to James Jim M Prince Sr And Mary Elizabeth Crum Hensley. In 1870, William Hensley Prince resided in Precinct 11, Lawrence, Kentucky, USA. In 1900, William Hensley Prince resided in Cherokee, Lawrence, Kentucky, USA. William Hensley Prince married Rachel Prince, Susan Lemings, and had children including David Walter Prince Mulatto, Elizabeth Jane Prince, George W Prince, James F Prince, Martin V Prince, Sarah E Prince, William Nelson Prince. William Hensley Prince passed away in 1923 in Webbville, Lawrence County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1838, William Hensley Prince entered the world in Cherokee, Twin Branches, Orr, Dry Fork, Louisa, Lawrence, Kentucky, USA, born to James Jim M Prince Sr And Mary Elizabeth Crum Hensley.
  • In 1870, William Hensley Prince resided in Precinct 11, Lawrence, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1900, William Hensley Prince resided in Cherokee, Lawrence, Kentucky, USA.
  • William Hensley Prince married Rachel Prince, Susan Lemings, and had children including David Walter Prince Mulatto, Elizabeth Jane Prince, George W Prince, James F Prince, Martin V Prince, Sarah E Prince, William Nelson Prince.
  • William Hensley Prince passed away in 1923 in Webbville, Lawrence County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Prince's Ancestors

Self
William Prince
1838–1923
Birth Place: Cherokee, Twin Branches, Orr, Dry Fork, Louisa, Lawrence, Kentucky, USA
Parents
James "Jim" M Prince Sr
1814–1892
Lee, Virginia, USA
Mary (Elizabeth Crum) Hensley
1818–1876
Cherokee, Twin Branches, Dry Fork, Blaine, Louisa, Lawrence, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
John (Isaac) Hensley
1795–1848
Washington County, Virginia, United States of America
Rebecca Crum
1800–1851
Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Crum
1761–1837
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Martha Jansen
1706–1789

William Prince's Descendants

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William (Hensley) Prince (28 Dec 1838–28 April 1923) m. Rachel Prince (1800–) m. Susan Lemings (4 Jan 1840–24 Aug 1888)
  1. 1. David (Walter Prince) Mulatto? 1893–1968
  2. 2. William (Nelson) Prince 1870–1942
  3. 3. Martin (V) Prince 1862–
  4. 4. Sarah (E) Prince 1866–
  5. 5. James (F) Prince 1867–
  6. 6. George (W) Prince 1872–
  7. 7. Elizabeth (Jane) Prince 1863–1944

William Prince's Timeline

5 Records

1838
28 Dec 1838
Birth of William Hensley Prince in Cherokee, Twin Branches, Orr, Dry Fork, Louisa, Lawrence, Kentucky, USA
Cherokee, Twin Branches, Orr, Dry Fork, Louisa, Lawrence, Kentucky, USA
1870
1870
Age 32
William Hensley Prince resided here in Precinct 11, Lawrence, Kentucky, USA
Precinct 11, Lawrence, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 62
William Hensley Prince resided here in Cherokee, Lawrence, Kentucky, USA
Cherokee, Lawrence, Kentucky, USA
1920
1920
Age 82
William Hensley Prince resided here in Dry Fork, Lawrence, Kentucky, USA
Dry Fork, Lawrence, Kentucky, USA
1923
28 April 1923
Age 85
Death of William Hensley Prince in Lawrence County, Kentucky, United States of America
Lawrence County, Kentucky, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Dec 1838
    Event Place: Cherokee, Twin Branches, Orr, Dry Fork, Louisa, Lawrence, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Dry Fork, Lawrence, Kentucky; Roll: T625_575; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 139
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Precinct 11, Lawrence, Kentucky; Roll: M593_480; Page: 301A; Family History Library Film: 545979
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Cherokee, Lawrence, Kentucky; Page: 15; Enumeration District: 0072; FHL microfilm: 1240537
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Precinct 11, Lawrence, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Precinct 11, Lawrence, Kentucky; Roll: M593_480; Page: 301A; Family History Library Film: 545979

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Cherokee, Lawrence, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Cherokee, Lawrence, Kentucky; Page: 15; Enumeration District: 0072; FHL microfilm: 1240537

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Dry Fork, Lawrence, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Dry Fork, Lawrence, Kentucky; Roll: T625_575; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 139

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 April 1923
    Event Place: Lawrence County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Webbville, Lawrence County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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